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About Lalton Kalan Village

Lalton Kalan is a large village in Ludhiana West tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,954, made up of 2,596 males and 2,358 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1119 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 142022, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lalton Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lalton Kalan village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Ludhiana
Tehsil Ludhiana West
Pincode 142022
Area (hectares) 1119 hectares
Population 4,954
Male Population 2,596
Female Population 2,358
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Lalton Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Lalton Kalan is the 10th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,180 residents. Its 1119 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 898.

Getting to Lalton Kalan

Lalton Kalan is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Lalton Kalan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lalton Kalan from other places

Lalton Kalan lies about 11 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Badowal, about 3.4 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Lalton Kalan
Nearest railway station Badowal 3.4 km
Nearest town Gil 8.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Ludhiana West 11 km
District headquarters Ludhiana 11 km

Villages closest to Lalton Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ludhiana West tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Lalton Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Lalton Kalan village had a population of 4,954. That makes it the 10th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,180 residents.

Lalton Kalan village has 2,596 males and 2,358 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lalton Kalan has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 898.

The pincode recorded for Lalton Kalan is 142022. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lalton Kalan covers 1119 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lalton Kalan falls under Ludhiana West tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Lalton Kalan is Badowal, about 3.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Lalton Kalan.

Lalton Kalan is about 11 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lalton Kalan is in Ludhiana West tehsil of Ludhiana district. Badowal is about 3.4 km away. Gil is about 8.2 km away. Ludhiana West is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Akalgarh Urf Lalton Khurd (under 2 km), Jhanda (2.1 km) and Tharike (2.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Lalton Kalan today is likely to be higher.

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